Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-23 Thread Noel Torres
On Monday, 23 de February de 2015 16:26:03 Steve Litt escribió: > On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 11:06:03 -0500 > > Jude Nelson wrote: > > Not according to their documentation: > > * the weston launcher program (weston-launch) needs extra privileges > > to issue the KMS ioctl()s. It can do so via systemd,

Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-22 Thread Ed Ender
t is still systemd free. -Original Message- From: "Dima Krasner" [d...@dimakrasner.com] Date: 02/22/2015 11:48 AM To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 10:43:37 -0500 Steve Litt wrote: > Isn't Wayland so system

Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-22 Thread Dima Krasner
On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 10:43:37 -0500 Steve Litt wrote: > Isn't Wayland so systemd encumbered that somebody's going to need to > write an alternative? I think Wayland is going to be the main issue in Jessie++, because it was implemented with a systemd dependency right from the start. We can't jus

Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-22 Thread Jude Nelson
Not according to their documentation: * the weston launcher program (weston-launch) needs extra privileges to issue the KMS ioctl()s. It can do so via systemd, or you can make weston-launch setuid root. * weston can use systemd to find the directory in which to put its control socket, or you can s

Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 06:22:03 -0600 hal wrote: > Jaromil wrote on 02/22/15 04:28: > > At the very least, we may want to make sure that people is still > > free to choose between wayland and X11, but hopefully this will be > > also something that Debian wants. > > > > > > https://git.gnome.org/br

Re: [Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-22 Thread hal
Jaromil wrote on 02/22/15 04:28: > At the very least, we may want to make sure that people is still free to > choose > between wayland and X11, but hopefully this will be also something that Debian > wants. > > > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdm/commit/?id=ab90bd38c5cf2236c3527cf7ef6b9f383218a9e

[Dng] GDM switched to wayland by default

2015-02-22 Thread Jaromil
hi all, this is interesting and Devuan could cover also a role here since wayland is going to impact a lot of users with its lack of remote screen and of ACL permission control. At the very least, we may want to make sure that people is still free to choose between wayland and X11, but hopefull